​​Nichiha’s Architectural Wall Panels offer design flexibility with several options that install both vertically and horizontally. Check out Nichiha’s video for the simple step-by-step process.
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14. Mod Pod A Nod to Flex Biz Designed by the British firm Tate + Hindle, the OfficePOD is a flexible office space that can be installed, well, just about anywhere, indoors or out. The self-contained modular units measure about seven feet square and are designed to serve as dedicated space for employees who work from home or other remote locations.
